Kennerly, Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers to visit McIver, Rider Broncs

Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (9-11, 5-6 MAAC) at Rider Broncs (4-16, 2-9 MAAC)

Lawrenceville, New Jersey; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: MAAC foes Rider and Mount St. Mary's meet on Thursday.

The Broncs have gone 2-6 in home games. Rider is 1-9 against opponents over .500.

The Mountaineers have gone 5-6 against MAAC opponents. Mount St. Mary's allows 62.6 points to opponents and has been outscored by 3.0 points per game.

Rider's average of 6.0 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.5 fewer made shots on average than the 6.5 per game Mount St. Mary's gives up. Mount St. Mary's averages 5.9 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.7 fewer makes per game than Rider gives up.

The matchup Thursday is the first meeting this season between the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Kristina Yomane is shooting 36.6% and averaging 10.5 points for the Broncs. Aliya McIver is averaging 8.3 points over the last 10 games.

Gabrielle Kennerly is scoring 15.1 points per game with 2.9 rebounds and 1.7 assists for the Mountaineers. Berlynn Carlson is averaging 7.8 points and 5.9 rebounds over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Broncs: 2-8, averaging 52.8 points, 31.5 rebounds, 13.1 assists, 8.0 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 35.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 60.9 points per game.

Mountaineers: 4-6, averaging 58.2 points, 35.1 rebounds, 11.5 assists, 12.0 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 35.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 62.3 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.